Electric car stocks in New Zealand

New Zealand: Electric car stocks was 128,000 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
128,000
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
31st
of 43 countries
All-time high
128,000
in 2025
All-time low
14
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Electric car stocks in New Zealand, 2010–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k2010201720252010: 142011: 292012: 562013: 922014: 4102015: 9102016: 2.4k2017: 5.9k2018: 11.4k2019: 17.4k2020: 22.9k2021: 35.4k2022: 65.0k2023: 92.0k2024: 113.0k2025: 128.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electric car stocks in New Zealand is 128,000, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 13,965.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electric car stocks in New Zealand peaked at 128,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2010.

New Zealand ranks 31st of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electric car stocks in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Electric car stocks in New Zealand, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 14 —
2011 29 +107.1%
2012 56 +93.1%
2013 92 +64.3%
2014 410 +345.7%
2015 910 +122.0%
2016 2,360 +159.3%
2017 5,900 +150.0%
2018 11,400 +93.2%
2019 17,400 +52.6%
2020 22,900 +31.6%
2021 35,400 +54.6%
2022 65,000 +83.6%
2023 92,000 +41.5%
2024 113,000 +22.8%
2025 128,000 +13.3%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 128,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 434,000, 29% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 128,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 233,020, 55% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,857 14 17,400 10
2020s 76,050 22,900 128,000 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 28 United Arab Emirates 196,000 compare
  2. 29 Indonesia 185,800 compare
  3. 30 Mexico 158,000 compare
  4. 32 Malaysia 113,000 compare
  5. 33 Russia 84,000 compare
  6. 34 Iceland 64,000 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electric car stocks in New Zealand?
Electric car stocks in New Zealand was 128,000 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest electric car stocks recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 128,000 in 2025.
What is the lowest electric car stocks recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2010.
How does New Zealand rank for electric car stocks?
New Zealand ranks 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is electric car stocks rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 13,965.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Electric car stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electric car stocks
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 604 data points, 2010–2025
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